I did my first multi-day tour with SMG almost 7 years ago, which was Sawtooth’s traverse. Since then, I have done most of them (Palisades, Rock Creek to Mammoth, Ritter), except for the Bishop Skyline tour. This particular tour has been on my list for a very long time, but even attempting it requires exceptional…
Early in the season, We were planning a trip to Alps for Haute route but the lack of snow in Alps plus the crazy storms in the Sierras made us abandon that plan and instead we signed up for this trip. Usually people do Rock creek to Mammoth in 3-5 days but this itinerary includes…
I had signed up for this awesome Palisades Crest tour which was scheduled for March but because of some issues we had to reschedule it to first week of May and since I couldn’t find anyone else to join me it was going to be a private 1 on 1 trip. It mean’t me shelling…
I had signed up for a 2 day private ski clinic with Howie, owner and lead guide of Sierra Mountain Guides a long time in advance and the goal was to get better at skiing steep terrain along with practicing some rope work, build anchors etc. We decided to meet at Mammoth Mountain around 9…